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‘ReVault’ Firmware Flaws Put Millions of Dell Laptops at Risk
‘ReVault’ Firmware Flaws Put Millions of Dell Laptops at Risk
Security researchers have uncovered a set of serious flaws in Dell’s ControlVault3 firmware that could allow attackers to steal passwords, bypass biometric security, and even maintain access to a system after a full Windows reinst...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Published on August 18, 2025
University of Western Australia Hit by Cyberattack: Thousands of Accounts Locked
University of Western Australia Hit by Cyberattack: Thousands of Accounts Locked
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is investigating a cybersecurity breach that exposed thousands of staff and student passwords, forcing a weekend-long system lockdown. The incident, detected late Saturday, involved una...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 18, 2025
Chinese Cybercrime Group Pulls Off Record-Breaking Payment Card Fraud Using Digital Wallets
Chinese Cybercrime Group Pulls Off Record-Breaking Payment Card Fraud Using Digital Wallets
A highly organized Chinese cybercriminal syndicate has carried out one of the largest payment card fraud operations in history, potentially compromising between 12.7 million and 115 million cards in the United States between July...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Published on August 17, 2025
Google Confirms Salesforce Breach Exposed Millions of Business Records
Google Confirms Salesforce Breach Exposed Millions of Business Records
Google has confirmed that hackers stole customer data by breaching one of its Salesforce databases, targeting information linked to small and medium-sized businesses. In a blog post, the Google Threat Intelligence Group said th...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 17, 2025
Researchers Break GPT-5 Security in Under 24 Hours
Researchers Break GPT-5 Security in Under 24 Hours
Two separate AI security teams have found serious flaws in OpenAI’s newly released GPT-5, breaking its safety guardrails within a day of testing. NeuralTrust reports it jailbroke the model in under 24 hours using a mix of its E...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Published on August 15, 2025
Turkey Enacts Sweeping Cybersecurity Law With Harsh Penalties
Turkey Enacts Sweeping Cybersecurity Law With Harsh Penalties
Turkey has passed a far-reaching cybersecurity law introducing both criminal and administrative sanctions, with some violations carrying prison terms of up to 15 years. The legislation, enacted in March 2025, creates a centralized...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 15, 2025
US & Allies Seize BlackSuit Ransomware Servers and $1M in Crypto
US & Allies Seize BlackSuit Ransomware Servers and $1M in Crypto
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced August 11 that it has disrupted the operations of the BlackSuit ransomware group, also known as Royal, seizing four servers, nine domains, and over $1 million in laundered cryptocurre...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 15, 2025
One Weak Password Wipes Out 158-Year-Old UK Logistics Company
One Weak Password Wipes Out 158-Year-Old UK Logistics Company
A single compromised password has brought down KNP Logistics, a British transport firm founded in 1865, leaving over 700 people without jobs and underlining how devastating cyberattacks have become for small and medium-sized busin...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Published on August 12, 2025
CrowdStrike Report: AI Helps Hackers Automate and Personalize Cyberattacks
CrowdStrike Report: AI Helps Hackers Automate and Personalize Cyberattacks
Government-backed hacking groups are increasingly using artificial intelligence to speed up and tailor their attacks, according to CrowdStrike’s 2025 threat-hunting report. The security firm said AI is now a core part of cyber ope...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 12, 2025
“Crux” Ransomware Variant with BlackByte Ties Uncovered
“Crux” Ransomware Variant with BlackByte Ties Uncovered
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has identified a new ransomware strain known as “Crux,” which was observed in three separate incidents this July. The group behind Crux claims affiliation with the BlackByte ransomware-as-a-service oper...
Husain Parvez by Husain Parvez Published on August 10, 2025